English Literature at George Mason University
If you are interested in studying English Literature, consider the program at George Mason University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
George Mason University is in Fairfax, VA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 31 english literature degrees were granted at George Mason University.
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Online Class Availability at George Mason University
Distance learning is available at George Mason University. Of 39,766 students, 7,435 (19%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 20,269 (51%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for English Literature graduates at George Mason University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, English Literature graduates at George Mason University are 65% women (20) and 35% men (11).
English Literature Master’s Program at George Mason University
Of the 31 master’s english literature graduates at George Mason University, 65% were women (20) and 35% were men (11).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of English Literature master’s degree recipients at George Mason University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 18 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 7 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 19% of English Literature master’s degree recipients at George Mason University, lower than the national average of 28%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for English Literature Graduates
Students who finish English Literature program at George Mason University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for English Literature majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | $88,437 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.